Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2169
What has been Related About Commanding Good and Forbidding Evil
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ أَبِي عَمْرٍو عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الأَنْصَارِيِّ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ بْنِ الْيَمَانِ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ:
«وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ لَتَأْمُرُنَّ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَلَتَنْهَوُنَّ عَنِ الْمُنْكَرِ، أَوْ لَيُوشِكَنَّ اللَّهُ أَنْ يَبْعَثَ عَلَيْكُمْ عِقَابًا مِنْهُ، ثُمَّ تَدْعُونَهُ فَلاَ يُسْتَجَابُ لَكُمْ».
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Qutaybah
- ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Muḥammad
- ʿAmr b. Abū ʿAmr
- ʿAbdullāh al-Anṣārī
- Ḥudhayfah b. al-Yamān
- al-Nabī ﷺ
from the Prophet ﷺ said: “By Him in whose hand is my soul, you will surely enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong, or else Allah will soon send upon you a punishment from Him; then you will call upon Him, but you will not be answered.”
Notes
Abu ʿIsa said: This is a sound (hasan) hadith. ʿAli b. Hujr narrated to us; Ismaʿil b. Jaʿfar informed us, from ʿAmr b. Abū ʿAmr, with this chain of transmission, something similar to it.
قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ أَبِي عَمْرٍو بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَهُ
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Good | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Muhammad Shakir | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Goodin صحيح الترمذي, p. 2169 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
| al-Tirmidhi | Goodin جامع الترمذي, p. 2340 | hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- al-Tirmidhi
هذا حديث حسن
machine translationThis is a good (ḥasan) hadith.
in جامع الترمذي, p. 2340 - ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī
نقل تحسين الترمذي وأقره
machine translationHe reported al-Tirmidhī's grading of it as good (ḥasan) and approved it.
in جامع الترمذي, p. 2340
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 23718al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 6265al-Mu'jam al-Saghir 870Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 38901Musnad al-Bazzar 224al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3947
Narrators
- An eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī), among the earliest to accept Islamd. 36 AH, also said 35 AH, and al-Ṭabarī considered it an errorحُذَيْفَةُ بْنُ الْيَمَانِصحابي جليل من السابقينعن
- acceptable (maqbūl)عَبْدِ اللهِ الْأَنْصَارِيِّمقبولعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), who sometimes erred (rubbamā wahima)d. after 150 AH, or 144 AHعَمْرِو ج٤ / ص٤٢بْنِ أَبِي عَمْرٍوثقة ربما وهمعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq); he used to narrate from the books of others and would make mistakes.d. 182 AH, or 186 AH, or 187 AH, or 189 AHعَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍصدوق ، كان يحدث من كتب غيره فيخطئحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 240 AH, or: 241 AHقُتَيْبَةُثقة ثبتحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AHالتِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.
Commentaries
Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Tuḥfat al-Aḥwadhī (Mubārakpūrī)
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